you'll hear from a quick thinking raiders fan who put his life on the line to break a stranger's fall. >> kad ad voe kits demand felony charges for a hate crime. why the prosecuteer not backing down. >> the local man who interrupted the president today. >> from the philippines researches follow up on typhoon high yawn and the impact on a fragile environment.

>> i just happened to be standing there. >> an unassuming hero found himself in the right place at the wrong time when a woman jumped from the oakland coliseum. good evening, everyone. >> he says he is not a hero but he exact acted like one. first imploring her not to jump, then breaking her fall when she did. laura? >> hi, dn, well, donny is in good shape. he told us he's more worried about the young woman is and says marine training prepared for a situation many people couldn't imagine. >> i'm not a hero. i don't want to say, i don't wear a batman suit or superman. or these, you know, these characters i just reacted the way i did. >> the man who tried to catch a

woman who jumped from the third deck after yesterday's raider game told abc7 news he'd do it again. >> i braced myself to catch her. i was hoping i could, when i caught her, i could lock arms around her to absorb impact with me. but unfortunately, she hit and she bounced off. >> the 61-year-old ended up with severe bruising but no serious injuries when the young woman he tried to catch landed knees first into his arms. sending both of them to the pavement. >> he said what ran to his mind is don't let people see this. try to save her and stop it. >> just 15 minutes after the raider game a vietnam war veteran they were walking outside they sought woman, 45 feet above. she crawled out on to a

ledge. >> the training you receive in the marine corps is, it's you don't react. you just do it. >> raiders set a contingent that included willie brown to pay navidad a visit and bring him team goodies. >> it's like football. playing defensive back. a guy is running you don't think about how to hit him. you just hit him. same thing. you didn't think about catching. just reacted. >> despite efforts the young woman sustained a serious head jishgs remaining in critical condition at highland hospital. >> new developments in the case of four white students suspended from san jose state university. three of them charged with xhith hate crimes. naacp called for felony charges against the young men involved. abc7 news is live

now with today's protest. david? >> well, carolyn. you might say there may be a communications problem here on this campus. there is a problem here in that administration did not listen to students months ago and had door managers been in a position to report problems sooner a hate crime might have been averted the san jose state president acknowledged it took too long for leaders to take action. >> the decision making mail failed. >> but that wasn't enough for students and supporters. some raised their fists, sim tloor statue towering over them of olympic medallists raising their

fists in protest in 68 mexico city games. >> last semester we're trying our harst to let you know something was wrong with the experience african american students are having at san jose state. but you did not want to hear us. >> many put tape over their mouths to under sdoer how their voices were not heard. naacp took on the direct attorney rosen for charging the students with misdemeanor battery and ht hate crimes. >> it's clear if you put a device around someone, there should be felony charges. he was barricaded in his room, made to do things outside, forms of terrorism. >> rosen responded quote we understand the outrage of those calling for even stiffer charges in this case, the charges are not a reflection of the he degree of the racism. the charges are a reflection of their criminal conduct. students

expressed dismay they weren't reported sooner. >> the fact this went on and nobody spoke up, nobody was going to help someone out? it's just, just flabbergasting. >> in san jose, abc7 news. >> the president just arrived in los angeles. here is air force one taking off this afternoon from san francisco international airport. after a six-hour stay in san francisco. he urged supporters to stick with him despite lowest approval ratings of his presidency we have team coverage tonight. vic lee and carolyn tyler. vic, tell us about the man who int interinterruptinte interinterruptinte interrupted the president's speech today. >> reporter: this is a day when betty ng's family members met the president but also a day

when a young undocumented student made his point to the president of the united states. betty ng's niece sang the national anthem she told us she was nervous but had an angel.. >> i thought of my aunt betty. that helped me hold it together. >> the speech focused on immigration, importance of a reform package. a heckler interrupted the speech. >> i need your help. >> that is what we're talking about here. that is why we're here. >> reporter: mr. obama shot back with a electric you're on democracy. >> so easy way out is yell and pretend i can do something by violating our laws. and what i'm

proposing is a harder path. which is to use our democratic processes. >> reporter: the heckler is a student at san francisco state and an undocumented immigrant from south korea. he said he came to listen to the president about immigration reforms. but he became disappointed when the president failed to mention anything about the plight of illegal immigrants. >> 1.8 million undocumented immigrant family members are, have deported. and one thousand hundred undocument immigrant family members are facing deportation every day. he feels immigration reform for undocumented immigrants is an urgent issue and the president can stop deportations by executive power. >> he can do it. he does not sympathetic against undocumented workers if he does, he will stop deportation right now. >> his -- betty ng's family

members met with the president before the speech. >> reporter: the president expected to make millions for the democratic national committee with this swing through the state. you know, he's been here many, many times before. so i asked one supporter today how he feel btz bay area serving as a virtual atm for the president he said, well, he comes where the money is. it doesn't matter to the folks that president obama why's popularity in polls is sinking. reverend lawrence hehy paid 5,000ses today see him. >> hand down to my children and grandchildren i shook the hand and took a picture with the first african american president ever elected. >> tickets were for 1,000 to

$15,000. but a presale lagged and organizers cut the lowest price to $500, awill youing claire to attend. >> some of us can't afford $1500 or $2000 this, is a stretch but i'm proud of it. >> this is president obama's ninth trip to the bay area in the past two and a half years. while he pulls in money for the democratic national committee, it gives protestors visibility. several dozen pressuring the president to have the president say no to the key stone pipeline from canada to texas. >> there is a choice here, do you want healthy profits or a

healthy citizenry. >> this web site is going to get fixed. we're going to be signing people up and we're going to make sure everything in california who needs health care is going to get it. >> supporters called the speech spectacular. >> san francisco and obama are pretty closely knit together. >> code pink was among the protestors well behind barricades. the president saying that is par for course for san francisco. in the newsroom, abc7 news. >> certainly s thank you. when arriving at 10:37, the president greeted by a crowd at sfo. he came down the stairs from air force one, he recognized one of them. senator feinstein. the president and senator chatted several minutes and he moved on to greet others gathered on the

tarmac. >> right here, i wish everyone a happy thanksgiving. very friendly. and off he went. >> the president got into a black chevy and headed out to the first stop. >> of course no presidential visit happens without inconvenience. and that was the case again, today, abc7 news wayne freedman explains one was expected and the other, a surprise. take a look at the hooid street turn around this morning. what is wrong with the scene? if you said no cable cars, you're correct. >> we're informed this morning. very early. he makes it sound logical. >> i don't mind walking. >> you came here for cable cars? >> for the crab, too. i'll get

that >> another stop turned this neighborhood into a armed camp. >> the person that won that house? the sweep stakes? >> not exactly. the press couldn't get near. if you look, there was george skimmer giving up his cell phone like everyone else. he was one of the guests at a fund-raiser who charged $30,000 a plate for lunch. it included free valet parking. >> are you going to stick around? >> no. we have to get back to work. >> by the time the president arrived that lunch could have been supper but made a show on lock down streets devoid of pro tester was only a few people looking on, actually. >> and it's all over now. except for the counting. from pacific heights, wayne freedman abc7 news. >> the president now in southern

california. stops include a fund-raiser at magic johnson's house tonight. and dream works studio tomorrow. >> still ahead a company ordered to stop selling dna kits. technology versus the right to know what is in your genes. >> also a judge's ruling could derail years of planning for high speed rail service in california. >> i'll take a look at the weather coming our way for thanksgiving. here is a hint. it might be wet. >> have you ever showed up too late to take advantage of a g

>> fda announced 23 and me to stop selling it's main product saying it doesn't have appropriate clearance though it had plenty of time to get it. heather? >> reporter: in this letter the fda says the company had time and guidance including more than 14 face-to-face or teleconferences, hundreds of e mails or dozens of letters but has been sell proing ducts five years without permission from fda. most fda cleared consumer genetic test services skroen for a single disease. 23 and me web site promises reports on 240

conditions and traits direct to you for $99 the fda made public a letter ordering it to stop marketing the personal genome service because does it not have fda clearance or approval the question is it a medical device? >> the fda says this is a medical device meaning it needs to be asxrufd go through processes and studies. that could take years. >> the genome service claims it can assess risks for diseases like breast cancer and alzheimer's. fda worries false positives are as dangerous as false negative z consumers could act on the results as a diagnosis. the not just prediction of risk. >> patients don't understand that it's figure any fiing risk. it doesn't mean you're going to get breast cancer or incurable

condition. >> 23 and me issued a statement saying in part we recognize that we have not met fda expectations regarding time line. our relationship with the fda is important to us. and we're committed to fully engaging to address concerns. lauren allegra health policy advisor at practice fusion a company providing services to practitioners and patients. >> the company could do more work which is a recommendation from policy folks. and that they might push it into a court case. >> abc7, carolyn? >> thank you very much. a major set back tonight that could put california high speed rail project in dep di. one blocked the sale of $8 billion in bonds

the judge said there is no evidence bond sale was necessary he ruled in favor of a lawsuit claiming the lawsuit no longer resemble what's voters voted for. stopping short of blocking the project but did order the authority to redo it's $68 billion spending plan. that could take years. a massive yub liptus tree has been transformed into oakland's newest playground. take a look. those winds knocked the tree on its side and since then, kids, adult asks just about everyone have been climbing on the tree. so massive, the root is about 20 feet tall. some parents had to rescue children unable to make their way back down the city says there is no time line now to haul this tree away. >> still if everybody climbs, safely the size of the root sun

believable. it doesn't look real. >> looks like special affects. >> it does. >> we have special effects coming our way. we kick off thanksgiving week. right now, thin, high clouds moving through the bay area. a little bit of haze today we've had a build up of particulate matter, let me skip ahead here, we've got the wrong program up here, just taking this down. and we'll go ahead to our main weather cast which is right here. just a click and here we are. build up that we've had declining air quality so a spare the air day tomorrow, another tomorrow. and remember no, wood burning. now hopping to the southeast. there is active weather moving

through. so travellers and family members and friends back east, sheer what's happening. starting tuesday morning we'll see this low producing rainfall and thunderstorms. and wednesday morning a storm pushing up around new york and boston. rain, thunderstorms. by thursday the storm lifting out and clearing and drying in the northeast. back to san francisco, bay area, where now it's mainly clearing. there is a live view looking back. temperatures now upper 50s everywhere around the bay area, low to mid-50s spots. 56 in santa rosa. 49 fairfield so getting chilly z a live view at

sfo. clear skies. these forecast features chilly tonight. high clouds. and a chance of rain thanksgiving day. one frontal system moving into our direction pushing high clouds into the bay area. we'll see more tomorrow and wednesday second systemrings us a investigator chance of rain. we approach wednesday we'll see frontal system getting closer. by thursday morning rain moving up just south near monterey bay. then light rain pushing into the central bay area. expecting it light and a brief episode of rain. that is about it. tonight low temperatures dropping into mid to upper 30s, tomorrow, high clouds and haze high temperatures into a slight

chance of rain. we don't think it will be a big drenching storm. so there is some comfort in that. >> thank you. >> coming up, katie couric landing a job in silicon valley. >> and later new adventures of bad kid stopping crime

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yahoo confirmed it hired katie couric to anchor it's news. she will continue to host her daily talk show seen here weekdays at 3:00 in the afternoon.. marisa mayer says her depth of experience make her the perfect choice to anchor yahoo news. >> adventures of bat kid aren't over just yet. 5-year-old miles scott stop by the good morning america to help rescue pit bull from the joker. his call meant the bat kid missed out on meeting president obama during a stop in san francisco. >> no more super villain because bat kid cleaned up the streets.

love bat kid. >> miles' family started bat kid fund to benefit make a wish and two other charities helping miles make his dreams come true. >> he's becoming a super hero helping other young people. there is more still to come here at 6:00. just ahead what the president said in san francisco today to answer critics of a nuclear agreement with iran. a bay area woman and her son issue a plea to the government of north korea for the swift release of a palo alto man. >> the affects typhoon high yawn and having on

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the president praised it for being a good first step. >> we cannot close the door on diplomacy and not wrul out peaceful solutions to world problems. and tough talk and bluster may be the easy thing to do politically but not the right thing for our security. >> the president acknowledged he faces a tough road in convincing iran to dial back on nuclear ambitions. >> wife of a bay area man was detained in north korea and he is hoping her husband will return home in time for thanksgiving. october 26th merrill newman removed from a plane just about to leave north korea with his tour group. the 85-year-old veteran remains in custody tonight and his wife was quiet but reported detainment to us us authorities last week. north korea has confirmed they're holding an american citizen, though did not confirm whether it's newman. today his wife says it's a

misunderstanding and made a plea to send him home. >> she said we need to have merrill back at the head of the table for the holidays. u.s. authorities have asked for his release but have not heard back from north korea. >> sad times for a high school in fremont after a beloved coach lost his life while trying to help strangers the 76-year-old died after being hit by a car saturday morning along interstate 680. the patrol says web was trying to direct drivers around an accident. webb coached football and served as athletic director for 25 years. kennedy's current coach played for webb as a teen.

>> one of the most unselfish people i've met. and when trying to do something for him, woe take offense. >> the school will hold a vigil tomorrow night at 6:00. >> beyond human tragedy there is also serious concern about the environment. abc7 travelled with bay area scientists. tonight how partnershiped developed on that expedition now paying off. >> before this typhoon, the california kad my of sciences with a was working to protect this nation's fragile habitat. now, it's kicking into high gear. >> awareness it's created is more pro found than anything i've seen in owe 20 years. everybody is paying attention.

in american and filipino scientists explored to the bottom of the ocean. it will take years but some research is being put into action just days after it hit, terry was back, invited by a government to talk about managing and protecting the coastline. >> it's important from the standpoint that it's going to help moderate storms. >> a lot of the damage came from huge waves. >> this is tied to climate change and this is what everyone sees they're going to have to be ready and prepared for that. a critical part is keeping coral reefs healthy and the

trees act as buffers for the coastline. many are threatened by human activity. leaders want to turn things around. >> this is exciting. they've asked us to be their partners. >> research shows benefit of creating large parks where no fishing is allowed they become nurseries. research shows saving mountain rain forest directly affect the mountain reefs. over the last year, academy brought five scientists to san francisco for training. a key partner with academy in protection of buy yes diversity. >> it's great.

>> forests and reefs are critical to the tourism industry this, is one of the richest systems in the world. despite the destruction, most of the country is still open for business. >> they need help for some time. >> yes, indeed. >> coming up your thanksgiving meal. >> you may be generating dangerous

breaking news in oakland. sky seven live over a shooting 4 to 6 people have been wounded. >> police are not clearing up the area yet just saying multiple victims you're looking at 96th avenue. a lot of flashing lights right now. >> we'll bring you more information as soon as we get it. our coverage continues now on twitter.

>> this, we millions of people will be in the kitchen cooking. >> the ventilation hood can remove harmful pollution but a study shows not all hoods are created equal. >> more tonight from the lawrence berkeley laboratory. everyone told you to eat your green beans. >> food generates a lot of particles and compounds. >> is that why the stove might have a hood over it. but how much good is it doing? >> probably get aroma of peanut oil and beans throughout the room. it's an indication it's not removing everything as we're cooking. >> this is not a kitchen. it's a carefully controlled room where they can measure things you

can't see. >> it's representing co two captured by the hood. >> they want to create a rating system. so when you buy a hood you know how well it does it's job. >> right now you can see how much air it is. >> staff scientist says it's important for new homes that are sealed off. >> more you make the home tight the more you need to pay attention to chemicals. that is where ventilation comes in. >> not just a fan matters. hoods bigger work better. >> a plume puts it further out from the front of the range. >> this shows how much the hood

captures. >> capturing 70% or 80% on the back. >> use the hood if you have one. if not don't panic. just open a window. in berkeley, abc7 news. >> attention holiday shoppers, breaking down rules on rain checks. a popular chain

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retailers offering amazing deals. >> chances are those items will run out before you have a chance to cash in. >> yes. that is what happened with a promotion at target. the rules surrounding these rain checks. >> yes. they get complex. consumers have gotten used to receiving rain checks from their favorite stores target refused to offer them, i received five complaints here in the office. so we looked into those complaints and sheer what

i found out. target's promotion generated buzz. >> i thought that was a good deal. i shared it. >> target advertised it the company e mailed news releases about the offer to newsroom as cross the country. >> i saw a story online about redeeming ipads at target. >> advertising customers could trade in old ipads from november 3rd-nine and get at least a $200 gift card in return. this picture posted on the facebook page showed the line of people hoping to get in on the promotion. peter from san francisco tried to talk to the manager. >> he had no explanation other than to say his bosses were informing him that that is what he should do is not honor the claim. >> red martin posted this video of his conversation. >> i'm the team leader in electronics we have no more

trading cards. >> you're not honoring the sale. >> we have no more trading cards >> so your ad did not say limited quantity. >> but we can't. we have no more trading cards. >> saying target did nothing to try to accommodate customers. >> no rain check no, nothing. >> consumer action in san francisco says stores will often offer rain checks but there is no requirement to do so. there are just a few exceptions. >> where you have a company luring consumer was a gift or prize to come to a sales presentation they run out of the prize nchl that situation they're required to provide something within 80 days. >> grocery stores are another exception. california department of consumer affairs confirms target can't be penalized for underestimating demand as long as supply was reasonable. target

told us l response to the promotion was positive. we work continuously to replenish electronics and stores with low inventory levels the ride jout says target made a mistake not stating the gift cards were limited in supply. >> this is understandable people would be upset. >> people after me saying this is a scam you can't get people here and not fulfill the deal. just got under my skin a bit more so than i think is healthy. >> target would not say on the record how many cards they gave out but say the amount was significant. okay what. is reasonable? if you had an $8,000 computer

offering to sell for $500 maybe 100 would be reasonable. so it's kind of -- >> i wish they'd give us the number. >> yes. >> there are numbers for you. a sunny day, mild with high temperatures in the 60s so 70s soun dow jones. high clouds through other parts of the state as well. so no wood burning. mild day tomorrow, high temperatures low to mid-60s and tomorrow evening, actually starting into afternoon, market street in front of westfield san francisco center i'll be mcing that event. come don down and like the snowflakes. it will be clear, temperatures about 60 degrees as we do lighting. here

allegra accu-weather forecast. light rain should end before the day does >> thank you. >> we've got larry beil off but collin rush in >> yes. >> schuman is out there. >> right. >> raider what's he should have done to s.talk it out. the

>> in 14 season wtz raiders sebastian jan cowski had one season worse than this one he is at 68% this season. should we blame jancowski for the loss? no time to look back. raiders play in dallas thanksgiving day. >> your normal first day of practice isn't going to be until wednesday. that allegra day before the game. so, rested and

healthy. and then, you know we're cramming our preparation into about a two and a half day window. the key is focusing in on the rest that you do get. reps and you know so you can execute on thursday. >> griffin suspended for one game. griffin plans to appeal, good luck with that. 49ers decided today not to activate wide receiver michael crabtree. he he tore his achilles six months ago. the team may have to activate him tomorrow or he won't be eligible to play in the remaining games. niners lead

10-3, second quarter. mike shumann at 11:00. cal football had a terrible year but a five games were an indication, fans of the bears under for a heck of a basketball season. first round of the maui invitational, mike montgomery posing with surf boards they will never use two-point game at half. richard solo man, knocked down three triples. solomon called it a duck in. there allegra big fella on the defensive end. justin cobbs behind the end. david crab vastly improved. a 4 game road trip this, allegra last thing warriors needed. center andrew boeingan suspended for a role in a skrum with the blazers saturday night. dream on dreams

will play. he's been fined for getting in the middle of this push test. >> not happy with it. but got to accept it, move on. i don't think we've expected it. but, it is what it is. you've got to go test it. >> at least he will be back to playing derek rose will not. now, he tore the other knee, he will miss the regular season for a second year. bad luck. this abc7 sports report brought to you by orchard supply, hardware. >> that is awful. >> yes. >> join me tonight at 9:00, the

hormone that keeps men faithful. >> an i team exclusive. convicted, sentenced to death, joseph nayso sitting down with dan noyes with an interview, a story only on abc7 news at 11:00. >> in prime time tonight here on abc7, "dancing with the stars" and then, "castle" at 10:00. then, join us for abc7 news at 11:00. we'll be back with that. >> that does it for this edition of abc7 news. i'm carolyn johnson. johnson. >> from all of

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